# 亚马逊等六家公司据报引发政府对 Anthropic Fable 模型的打压

- 来源：The Decoder：AI News（RSS）
- 作者：Matthias Bastian
- 发布时间：2026-06-14 16:35
- AIHOT 分数：70
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- 原文链接：https://the-decoder.com/amazon-and-five-other-companies-reportedly-triggered-the-government-crackdown-on-anthropics-fable-model

## AI 摘要

亚马逊 CEO Andy Jassy 与其他五家科技公司高管向特朗普政府报告 Anthropic Fable 模型存在安全漏洞，尽管亚马逊是 Anthropic 最大投资者之一。数小时内，白宫通过出口管制令强制该模型下线。此举可能是一项合法的安全政策决定，但也显示出对不便企业的武力展示。

## 正文

Amazon and five other companies reportedly triggered the government crackdown on Anthropic's Fable model

Key Points

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other tech executives warned the Trump administration about security risks in Anthropic's AI model, Fable, prompting swift government action.

After Anthropic refused to pull the model voluntarily, the White House issued an export control order and had Fable blocked within hours.

The incident goes beyond a simple response to Anthropic's marketing of Fable's cybersecurity capabilities. It signals the U.S. government asserting state control over AI technology and restricting other countries' access.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reportedly warned the Trump administration about security risks in Anthropic's Fable model, joined by executives from other tech companies.

Amazon appears to have triggered the chain reaction against Anthropic's most advanced AI model. The Information and Axios report that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, along with other tech executives, brought concerns about the security risks of Anthropic's Fable model directly to senior Trump administration officials.

On Thursday evening, Amazon handed the government a report claiming to show how parts of the Fable model can be unlocked through jailbreaking. What makes this remarkable: Amazon is one of Anthropic's biggest investors. Anthropic trains and runs its models on Amazon's own AI chips, among other infrastructure. A major investor effectively turning in its own portfolio company to the government is, to put it mildly, unusual.

"As a leading cloud provider that serves a large number of private and public sector customers, it's not uncommon for governments to seek our counsel on potential security risks," an Amazon spokesperson told Axios.

At least five other companies raised the alarm, and the government moved within hours

According to Axios, at least five other companies besides Amazon reached out to senior government officials on Thursday evening and Friday morning. National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross responded by calling a meeting with top White House officials.

For hours, the government tried to convince Anthropic to pull the model voluntarily. Anthropic refused. The White House didn't send the official export control order until 5:20 p.m. ET, giving the company just 90 minutes to comply. By 10:00 p.m., Anthropic had shut the model down.

Cybersecurity expert Katie Moussouris, who reviewed the Amazon report at Anthropic's request, called the government's response wildly disproportionate. What Amazon flagged was just "Defense Oriented Prompting" (DOP), she said, a technique used by defenders rather than attackers, not a jailbreak. "If national security is the goal, this is an own goal against us," she wrote on LinkedIn.

The White House wanted to send a message

A source told Axios the escalation may have had less to do with the actual security risk than with the broader relationship between Anthropic and the U.S. government. Officials were bothered by what they saw as a "lack of seriousness" in how Anthropic handled the Fable release. The export restriction only came after Anthropic ignored an earlier request to pull the model on its own.

"Companies will not screw with the White House. That is the ultimate effect," a person familiar with the situation told Axios, calling it a "de facto licensing regime." According to The Information, the export restriction is "unlikely" to be extended to other AI labs.

Shortly before, the administration had issued an executive order calling for a security review that now appears less voluntary than advertised. Anthropic publicly welcomed the order but went ahead and released Fable before the review process was even in place, a move that likely added to the administration's frustration with the company.

Anthropic's fear-mongering may have invited the crackdown, but that's only part of the story

Some observers see the escalation as a direct result of Anthropic's own aggressive marketing around the Mythos model's alleged—and likely real—cybersecurity capabilities. If you keep telling the world how dangerous your own technology is, don't be surprised when the government takes you at your word. Even the name fits. A fable is a short story with a moral lesson.

That reading isn't wrong, but it doesn't go far enough. What happened here is a massive government intervention in the private sector, aimed at bringing one of the most powerful AI technologies under state control while cutting other countries off from access. Anthropic and the U.S. government have clashed publicly several times recently, and the possibility of politically motivated pressure on the company can't be dismissed.

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